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San Jose

A city in Santa Clara County, California — population 1,013,616 as of 2020.

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SweetwaterNOW September 30

Cowgirls Travel to Face San Jose State

LARAMIE — The Wyoming Cowgirls will play their first road matches of Mountain West action this week when they travel to California for a pair of matches against San Jose State. Wyoming and the Spartans will meet at 7 p.m. Mountain time Thursday and 2 p.m. Saturday. The Cowgirls…

Local Sports
San Jose Inside October 1

Becerra and Hilton Face Off on National TV Stage

Often it sounded as though the real opponents in this California election were Newsom and Trump – Becerra talked about Hilton’s links to the president, and Hilton talked about Becerra’s links to the governor.

General
San Jose Inside September 30

Former San Jose Middle School Teacher Indicted on Federal Sex Trafficking Charges

The former assistant principal at Sunrise Middle School, Ruben Guzman, was one of 29 suspects arrested in connection with actions by the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Human Trafficking Task Force leading up to the Feb. 8 Super Bowl.

Public Safety
San Jose Inside September 30

License Plate Reader Leads San Jose Detectives to Home Invasion Suspects in Texas

Two Texas men had posed as delivery workers to conduct multiple crimes in the South Bay, police said.

Public Safety
San Jose Inside September 30

Newsom Signs New Laws to Rein in Immigration Agents as Trump’s Deportation Campaign Escalates

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a package of laws that aim to check federal agents during the Trump administration’s deportation program and improve conditions in detention centers. Several likely will be challenged in court.

Government & Civic
San Jose Inside September 29

Two Men Charged with Hate Crimes for Anti-gay Slur-filled Attack on San Jose State Campus

The unprovoked attack, in which they allegedly punched and kicked the student and a female friend who tried to help him, happened late at night on the San Jose State campus.

Public Safety

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San Jose by the numbers

Population 1,013,616Population figure, 2020
Households & income
Area
177.92 sq mi (460.81 km²), 3.12 sq mi water
Median age
38.2
Households
328,550
Persons per household
3
Median household income
$146,427
Median house value
$1,233,200
2020–2024 ACS
Municipal office
Office
MAYOR
Address
200 E SANTA CLARA ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95113
Municipal record
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